Synonyms of bargains

bargains 1 of 2

noun

plural of bargain

1

as in deals

something bought or offered for sale at a desirable price

those shoes were a bargain because the store was going out of business

Synonyms & Similar Words

• deals
• steals
• buys
• gifts
• pennyworth
• bonuses
• snips
• clearances
• markdowns
• premiums
• freebies
• presents
• closeouts
• giveaways
• windfalls
• cheapies
• boons

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• overcharges
• markups
• rip-offs
• luxuries
• surcharges
• extravagances

2

as in agreements

an arrangement about action to be taken

made a bargain that one would help the other next week

Synonyms & Similar Words

• agreements
• pacts
• conventions
• deals
• promises
• contracts
• settlements
• understandings
• compacts
• covenants
• accords
• treaties
• pledges
• dispositions
• associations
• charters
• partnerships
• binders
• alliances
• approvals
• acceptances
• leagues
• consents
• assents
• ententes
• concurrences
• entente cordiales
• OKs

bargains

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of bargain

1

as in negotiates

to talk over or dispute the terms of a purchase

they bargained with the car salesman for half an hour before settling on a price

Synonyms & Similar Words

• deals
• negotiates
• haggles
• dickers
• clashes
• argues
• palters
• bickers
• wheels and deals
• cuts a deal
• buys
• horse-trades
• exchanges
• fights
• chaffers
• quarrels
• trades
• squabbles
• wrangles
• purchases
• shops (around)
• barters
• hassles
• quibbles
• hawks
• comparison shops
• peddles

2

as in covenants

to come to an arrangement as to a course of action

I really hadn't bargained on buying a whole case of Girl Scout cookies, just a couple of boxes

Synonyms & Similar Words

• covenants
• agrees
• contracts
• strikes a bargain
• comes to terms
• arranges
• comes around
• comes round
• underwrites
• subscribes
• settles

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disagrees
• differs
• dissents
• objects
• contests
• argues
• disputes
• cancels
• revokes
• reneges

3

as in arranges

to bring about through discussion and compromise

bargained the price of the painting down to a figure that the artist could still live with

Synonyms & Similar Words

• arranges
• negotiates
• concludes
• concerts
• deals
• discusses
• settles (on or upon)
• haggles
• debates
• dickers
• reasons
• agrees
• covenants
• contracts
• hammers out
• talks over
• palters
• horse-trades
• talks
• argues
• chaffers
• hashes (over)
• renegotiates
• works out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of bargains

Noun

But results showed the strongest performers paired bargains with menu innovation, quality improvements and a smoother customer experience. — Savyata Mishra, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2026

The fun includes a large group of former Atlanta Braves players returning for a parade, autographs and more, as well as ShedFest’s music performances and bargains at the All 4 Kids Consignment Sale. — Mary Caldwell, AJC.com, 11 Aug. 2026

Finding those bargains is often the key to having a successful FPL season. — Abdul Rehman, New York Times, 10 Aug. 2026

There are two unbelievable bargains hidden in the fine print of the Connecticut Pizza & Brew Fest to take place August 2 at Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater in Bridgeport. — Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 25 July 2026

There are only two days left before the BOGO bargains wrap up at Abercrombie. — Camila Quimper, Footwear News, 24 July 2026

In July 2013, all five defendants agreed to plea bargains and received various sentences. — Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 15 July 2026

But by one measure, at least, the megacaps are starting to look like bargains. — Sarah Min, CNBC, 8 July 2026

At 40 percent off, the Hoka Bondi 8 Caged Sneakers are one of the biggest bargains on this list. — Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 4 July 2026

Verb

The union usually bargains in the same year as performers’ union SAG-AFTRA and directors’ union the Directors Guild of America. — Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 6 Apr. 2026

One potential—though untested—workaround would be for conferences, which are private entities, to serve as a joint employer that bargains with a players’ union. — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 10 Mar. 2026

In this Gothic fantasy debut, Leena Al-Sayer bargains her ability to see the dead in order to pay for the expensive medicine her brother Rami needs to live. — Literary Hub, 2 Feb. 2026

One of the best Cyber Monday bargains out there is this incredible OLED portable from Asus, which is crammed with high-end silicon for peak performance on all of today's top titles. — PC Magazine, 30 Nov. 2025

The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, which bargains on behalf of the studios, congratulated Mulroney on her election. — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 23 Sep. 2025

Oscar nominee and Lord of the Rings alum Astin will have quite the task ahead of them at the top of next year as SAG-AFTRA returns to the negotiating table with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, which collectively bargains on behalf of the major Hollywood studios. — Katie Campione, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025

Miami bargains Despite sporting baseball’s lowest payroll, the Miami Marlins have outperformed the league’s highest-spending teams this summer. — Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 14 Aug. 2025